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Sex and Violence: Issues in Representation and Experience. (book reviews)
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, December, 1996 by Di Leonardo, Micaela
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The maturation of feminist anthropology, with the rise of gay and lesbian studies, has paved the way for new cross-cultural and historical considerations of the links between sex and violence. The broad-scale academic 'turn to language', also opens up for us the domain of discourse as politics - clearly relevant in considerations of the broader meanings of rape, battery and sexualized murder across time and space.
In Sex and violence, a number of anthropologists work both ethnographically and theoretically with these difficult materials. The ethnographic essays are, especially for ...
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